- Name: Yamato Takehiko Birth Year: '1055' Death Year: '1135' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Shuji Suisho Style: Kana Influences: Taira no Kiyomori - Name: Zhang Zhi Birth Year: ' "1186"' Death Year: ' "1260"' Nationality: ' "China"' Notable Works: ' "Regular Script"' Style: ' "Xingkai"' Influences: ' "Wang Xizhi"' - Name: William Morris Birth Year: '1834' Death Year: '1896' Nationality: England Notable Works: The Kelmscott Press Style: Arts and Crafts Influences: Gothic Revival - Name: "Suzuki Sh\u014Dnen" Birth Year: '1851' Death Year: '1918' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Calligraphy Research Style: Sumi-e Influences: Zen Buddhism - Name: Edward Johnston Birth Year: '1872' Death Year: '1944' Nationality: England Notable Works: William Morris's Kelmscott Press Style: Humanist Influences: Gothic Revival - Name: Sheikh Hamad Al-Thani Birth Year: '1952' Death Year: .nan Nationality: Qatar Notable Works: Qatar National Museum Calligraphy Style: Contemporary Influences: Islamic Art - Name: Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham Birth Year: '965' Death Year: '1040' Nationality: Iraq Notable Works: Optics Style: Various Scripts Influences: Islamic Golden Age - Name: Li Bai Birth Year: '701' Death Year: '762' Nationality: China Notable Works: The Poems of Li Bai Style: Chinese Calligraphy Influences: Taoism - Name: Wang Xizhi Birth Year: '303' Death Year: '361' Nationality: China Notable Works: Lantingji Xu Style: Regular Script Influences: Confucianism - Name: John Stevens Birth Year: '1700' Death Year: '1741' Nationality: USA Notable Works: The Art of Calligraphy Style: Penmanship Influences: American Colonial - Name: Kojiro Ikegami Birth Year: '1895' Death Year: '1977' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Modern Japanese Calligraphy Style: Sumi-e Influences: Calligraphy Techniques - Name: Lisa Engelbrecht Birth Year: '1953' Death Year: .nan Nationality: USA Notable Works: The Art of Brush Lettering Style: Contemporary Influences: Brush Lettering - Name: Beatrix Potter Birth Year: '1866' Death Year: '1943' Nationality: England Notable Works: Peter Rabbit Series Style: Illustrated Calligraphy Influences: Victorial Style - Name: Alberto Giacometti Birth Year: '1901' Death Year: '1966' Nationality: Switzerland Notable Works: Sculptural Calligraphy Style: Surrealism Influences: Abstract Expressionism - Name: U Thant Birth Year: '1909' Death Year: '1974' Nationality: Burma Notable Works: Preface on Calligraphy Style: Diplomatic Calligraphy Influences: Buddhism - Name: Zhou Enlai Birth Year: '1898' Death Year: '1976' Nationality: China Notable Works: Calligraphy of Zhou Enlai Style: Regular Script Influences: Mao Zedong - Name: Henri Matisse Birth Year: '1869' Death Year: '1954' Nationality: France Notable Works: Jazz Series of Prints Style: Artistic Lettering Influences: Fauvism - Name: Jacques Derrida Birth Year: '1930' Death Year: '2004' Nationality: Algeria/France Notable Works: Writing and Difference Style: Philosophical Calligraphy Influences: Deconstructionism - Name: Usee Yamakawa Birth Year: '1894' Death Year: '1963' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Kyoto Calligraphy Style: Sumi-e Influences: Traditional Styles - Name: Maya Angelou Birth Year: '1928' Death Year: '2014' Nationality: USA Notable Works: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Style: Literary Calligraphy Influences: Personal Narrative - Name: Norihiro Matsuda Birth Year: '1943' Death Year: .nan Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Modern Japanese Calligraphy Style: Kanji Maid Influences: Traditional Japanese - Name: Charles Rennie Mackintosh Birth Year: '1868' Death Year: '1928' Nationality: Scotland Notable Works: Mackintosh Furniture Style: Art Nouveau Influences: Architectural Influence - Name: Mary E. L. Wright Birth Year: '1878' Death Year: '1934' Nationality: USA Notable Works: Lyman Beecher Style: Formal Calligraphy Influences: American Civil Society - Name: Ruth M. F. Dunham Birth Year: '1947' Death Year: .nan Nationality: USA Notable Works: The Spirit of Calligraphy Style: Contour Lettering Influences: Expressive Forms - Name: Zari A. Al-Khaldi Birth Year: '1970' Death Year: .nan Nationality: Saudi Arabia Notable Works: Quran Inscriptions Style: Arabic Script Influences: Islamic Culture - Name: "Natsume S\u014Dseki" Birth Year: '1867' Death Year: '1916' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Kokoro Style: Literary Calligraphy Influences: Meiji Era - Name: Mark Twain Birth Year: '1835' Death Year: '1910' Nationality: USA Notable Works: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Style: Penmanship Influences: American Literature - Name: Ferdinand de Lesseps Birth Year: '1805' Death Year: '1894' Nationality: France Notable Works: Suez Canal Plans Style: Architectural Calligraphy Influences: Civil Engineering - Name: Shinsei Sakuma Birth Year: '1901' Death Year: '1980' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Modern Haiku Style: Sumi-e Influences: Poetic Calligraphy - Name: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Birth Year: '1864' Death Year: '1901' Nationality: France Notable Works: Posters and Prints Style: Art Nouveau Influences: Visual Calligraphy - Name: Hiroshi Yoshida Birth Year: '1876' Death Year: '1950' Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Woodblock Prints Style: Sumi-e Influences: Traditional Japanese - Name: Claude Monet Birth Year: '1840' Death Year: '1926' Nationality: France Notable Works: Impression, Sunrise Style: Artistic Calligraphy Influences: Impressionism - Name: Frederick G. Hibbard Birth Year: '1881' Death Year: '1946' Nationality: USA Notable Works: Lincoln Memorial Engravings Style: Sculptural Calligraphy Influences: Public Art - Name: Goethe Muzaffer Birth Year: '1930' Death Year: '1999' Nationality: Turkey Notable Works: Turkish Poetry Style: Contemporary Influences: Folkloric - Name: Adolf Loos Birth Year: '1870' Death Year: '1933' Nationality: Austria Notable Works: Ornament and Crime Style: Modernism Influences: Architectural Writing - Name: Keith Haring Birth Year: '1958' Death Year: '1990' Nationality: USA Notable Works: Public Murals Style: Street Art Influences: Contemporary Compositions - Name: Rainer Maria Rilke Birth Year: '1875' Death Year: '1926' Nationality: Austria Notable Works: Letters to a Young Poet Style: Literary Calligraphy Influences: Modernist - Name: Annie Leibovitz Birth Year: '1949' Death Year: .nan Nationality: USA Notable Works: Photography and Calligraphy Style: Photo-Lettering Influences: Contemporary Artist - Name: Yoko Ono Birth Year: '1933' Death Year: .nan Nationality: Japan Notable Works: Conceptual Art Style: Conceptual Calligraphy Influences: Avant-garde - Name: Mark Rothko Birth Year: '1903' Death Year: '1970' Nationality: Latvia/USA Notable Works: Color Field Painting Style: Abstract Expressionism Influences: Visual Art - Name: Lucian Freud Birth Year: '1922' Death Year: '2011' Nationality: Germany/UK Notable Works: Figurative Painting Style: Contemporary Calligraphy Influences: Realism - Name: Roberto Burle Marx Birth Year: '1909' Death Year: '1994' Nationality: Brazil Notable Works: Landscape Architecture Style: Tropical Calligraphy Influences: Modernism - Name: David Hockney Birth Year: '1937' Death Year: .nan Nationality: UK Notable Works: Painting and Photography Style: Contemporary Influences: Visual Calligraphy